Massive fraud scheme has Buffalo ties

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — There is a Buffalo connection to one of the biggest busts in the country for financial internet crimes.
Indictments were announced Wednesday for 20 people in northeast Ohio for their roles in a massive conspiracy to hack into the finances of unsuspecting victims — many of them businesses — to steal millions of dollars.
An investigation that began in 2015 in Western New York turned out to be among the first of many dominoes to fall.
Federal authorities in